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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\ACTIVITIES FACET\Physical Activities\physical activities\physical activities by specific context\

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1879

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.19.46
Description In this drawing from the 1879 ledger book, a Cheyenne warrior counts coup on a fallen adversary as he attempts to shoot his arrow. The artist drew the enemy with few details while his own self-portrait includes identifying features – the black shirt and hat with a silver pin, German silver pendant, bandana with a silver slide, silver arm bands and hair plates, and a shield with images of the sun and full and crescent moons. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern...
Dates: 1879
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.017, Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Creel Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1879

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.19.53
Description In a running battle on horseback, a Cheyenne, wearing a vest, calico shirt, painted and beaded leggings, German silver hair plates, and a peace medal (or similar medallion), attempts to count coup on a Pawnee warrior painted entirely in blue and wearing only a breechcloth and moccasins. As he aims his bow and arrow, the Pawnee's previous four arrows have passed by the Cheyenne. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings...
Dates: 1879
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.017, Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Creel Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.11.21
Description

Star (identified by the small star dawn above his head), shoots a standing bear from horseback. The danger and power of the bear are depicted through his long extended claws and strong jaws. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort Reno, Plains Indian Art, Created in Community. Emma I. Hansen, Curator Emerita and Senior Scholar for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 2016.

Dates: 1887
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.017, Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Evans Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Four Photographs on One Page, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.274.20
Description Four photographs of paintings by Charles M. Russell on one page, tags on corner of each photo with numbers: Indian men on horseback looking over prairie. "192" Indian men on horseback spearing a buffalo. "193" Cowboys on horseback roping a wolf or coyote. "194" Cowboy shooting an Indian. "201" Descriptive Title Indian Men on Horseback Descriptive Title Buffalo Hunt ...
Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Photo Album

Letter from Richard to Leigh referencing a hunting trip, the Cody "Gold Rush", Yellowstone Park and Buffalo Bill Museums, and Rockefeller and H. C. Bunpas, 3/1/1931

 Item — Folder 353: [Barcode: 127.353]
Identifier: 3826.2693
Description Folder 353 Transcript (DCI) [first page of multi-page letter] [handwritten in cursive with ink] [stationery with personal letterhead of four lines centered at top of page: “WILL RICHARD”, “SCULPTOR-TAXIDERMIST”, “THE CODY MUSEUM”, “CODY, WYO.”] Mar 1 / 31Dear Leigh: - It looks as tho I never would get around to answer your long letter of over a month ago, but I received it just as I was about to start down to...
Dates: 3/1/1931
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1963.125, Manuscript Collection: William R. Leigh

Outlaw Shooting Cowboy, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.268.159
Description

Outlaw Shooting Cowboy. Front right, bottom corner sicker in ink '155;' back side, top left corner in pencil 'D.5.2013.'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Outlaw Shooting Cowboy , late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.268.160
Description

Outlaw Shooting Cowboy. Front side, top right corner in ink 'D.5.2014.'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Photograph of a painting depicting a cowboy on horseback in the foreground being shot at by two Indian men, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.259.20a
Description

Photograph of a painting of a cowboy on horseback in the foreground being shot at by two Indian men on horseback in the middle ground. Buffalo skeleton submerged in water in the foreground. Handwritten in red below the image, "329".



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in red ink, "329" in lower center

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Black photo album with snap closure used for negatives

Photograph Postcard, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 232.Unknown]
Identifier: 4327.8698
Description

This is a photo postcard, printed in color with a reproduction of a Charles M. Russell watercolor of a saloon scene with three men lounging at a bar while another fires at the feet of still another. Words at the bottom read, "Dance! You short-horn dance!" At the top it reads, "101 Ranch, Bliss, O.T." and "I find cow-boys a social set, at one of their 'gatherings' I was invited to dance." Reverse side is blank but has Charles M. Russell's signature buffalo skull in the stamp location.

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.2008.1, Manuscript Collection: 101 Ranch

Shooting a Spy', late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.259.21
Description

Negative for TU2009.39.259.20a. A painting of a cowboy on horseback in the foreground being shot at by two Indian men on horseback in the middle ground. Buffalo skeleton submerged in water in the foreground.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Black photo album with snap closure used for negatives

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